There’s a lot to be excited about in Detroit’s startup and entrepreneurial scene as of late. The final of three major events just this month, Detroit Startup Week, just released its marquee speaker lineup. Read more

Techstars, the Boulder, Colo.-based technology incubator and accelerator that launched its first program in Detroit at Ford Field last summer, kicks off a second season here next Monday with the first Startup Week — five days of a wide range of activities at venues all around town. Read more

Rochester College officials are asking southeast Michigan artists to submit proposals for a mural that represents the Rochester region to be painted across two or three walls, totaling 900 square feet, fronting the Clinton River Trail in the college’s new Lake Norcentra Park. Read more here